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Medical Word Elements & Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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erythr/o | red |
granul/o | granule |
hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
immun/o | immune, immunity |
leuk/o | white |
lymphaden/o | lymph gland |
lymph/o | lymph |
lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
myel/o | bone marrow |
phag/o | swallowing, eating |
plas/o | formation, growth |
ser/o | serum |
thromb/o | blood clot |
thym/o | thymus gland |
xen/o | foreign, strange |
-emia | blood condition |
-globin | protein |
-graft | transplantation |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-phil | attraction for |
-poiesis | formation, production |
a-, an- | without, not |
allo- | other, differing |
macro- | large |
micro- | small |
mono- | one |
poly- | many, much |
CBC | complete blood count |
AIDS | Acquired immune deficiency Syndrome |
Hgb | hemoglobin |
Hct | hematocrit |
HIV | human immunodeficiency Virus |
IV | intravenous |
PT | prothrombin time |
PTT | partial thromboplastin time |
RBC | red blood cell |
WBC | white blood cell |